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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2016
Intelgenx Corp., Saint-Laurent, CA;
Horst G. Zerbe, Hudson, CA;
Rodolphe Obeid, St-Laurent, CA;
Justin W. Conway, Carignan, CA;
Nadine Paiement, St-Laurent, CA;
Ludwig Aigner, Freilassing, DE;
Intelgenx Corp., Saint-Laurent Quebec, CA;
Abstract
Disclosed is a device and method for treating a neurodegenerative disease or condition associated with neuroinflammation induced by a leukotriene. The device is a film unit dosage form having a film layer and a safe and effective amount of a leukotriene receptor antagonist or leukotriene synthesis inhibitor. The device is configured and formulated to achieve transmucosal and/or enteral delivery of the leukotriene receptor antagonist or leukotriene synthesis inhibitor. The method includes transmucosally and/or enterally delivering to an animal in need of treatment, a safe and effective amount of a leukotriene blocker capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.